Transform Moments Into Lasting Memories
Experience the authentic flavors of New Mexico that have brought families together since 1997. Discover why Chilitos has become Las Cruces' favorite destination for fresh, homemade cuisine.
Delight In Authentic Dishes
Experience the rich traditions of New Mexican cuisine with every bite. From enchiladas smothered in red or green chile to our signature fresh salsa, each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients and generations of culinary expertise.
Discover Our Story
We are a locally owned restaurant established in 1997, proudly serving Las Cruces with homemade New Mexican cuisine and American favorites. We take pride in using only the freshest ingredients while supporting local farmers in our community.
Special Events & Catering
Make your next celebration unforgettable with our exceptional catering services. From intimate gatherings to grand events, we offer perfect options for birthdays, corporate events, wedding festivities, and more.
Group Reservations & Parties
From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our private party packages offer a range of options to suit your specific needs and budget. Let us make your special occasion perfect with our warm hospitality.
Daily Specials
Discover our rotating selection of daily specials featuring authentic New Mexican favorites and seasonal dishes. Each day brings new opportunities to experience the flavors that have made us a Las Cruces tradition.
Five Star Review by Jo D.
My favorite restaurant in Las Cruces. My family and I are always here! Looking for some great Mexican food come here the food is so delicious! They even have a patio if you like to eat outside.
Five Star Review by Damien W.
Was in the mood for brunch, so ordered the chicken fried steak skillet with green chile gravy. Superb! And the service was great...
Five Star Review by Angela A.
Ordered the chicken fried steak with green chili gravy, was one of the best plates I've ever eaten at a restaurant in my life! Delicious!!!
Five Star Review by Jason S.
Great Mexican food. I love the fresh tortilla chips, and they bring out extra salsa with the chips. Tacos were fantastic, homemade taco shells. Plus the view out on the deck was amazing.
Secure Your Spot Now - Make a Reservation
We're now taking online reservations to ensure you get the perfect table for your dining experience. Book ahead and make the most of your evening with well-planned seating at our restaurant.
